learning analytics. data-based decision making in learning environments

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Overview of Learning Analytics and its use to make decisions in learning environments. Talk given at the Sydney Teaching Colloquium.

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Learning AnalyticsData-based decision makingin learning environments

Sydney Teaching ColloquiumSydney, 3 October 2013

Abelardo PardoThe University of Sydney

@abelardopardo

slideshare.net/abelardo_pardo

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Teaching is gettingincredibly complex

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Tool overload

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Humans are Subjective

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Mind Sights: Original Visual Illusions, Ambiguities, and Other Anomalies, With a Commentary on the Play of Mind in Perception and Art, Roger N. Shepard, 1990

“If you can not measure it,you can not improve it”

Lord Kelvin

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“We need betterevaluation toacknowledge andesteem excellencewhen it occurs, as itdoes.”

John Hattie. Visible Learning: A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-AnalysisRelating to Achievement. Taylor & Francis, 2009

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Where should I focus?

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What works, andhow to do it!

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Learning Analytics

Measurement, collection, analysisand reporting of data about learnersand their contexts, for purposes ofunderstanding and optimizing learningand the environments in which itoccurs.

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(US Dept. of Education)

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(Campbell, De Blois, Oblinger 2007, Academic Analytics, EDUCAUSE)

Collect

Report

Predict

Act

Refine

The fivesteps ofanalytics

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Little

Data

Discipline in its early steps,

but with large potential.

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Use big data to reallyunderstand the student

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• Students at risk• Engagement• Performance

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Bookmarklet in your browser

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• First year engineering course.• Sessions with previous and in class activities.• Previous activities require interaction.

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Ask about Preparation

• Obtain feedback about the material

• Measure engagement

• Anticipate complications in lectureAbelardo Pardo Learning Analytics. Data-based Decision Making in Learning Environments 24

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Just in time teaching

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NLP to gauge emotional state

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Interventions

• Email• Special material• Suggest plan• Suggest actions• Office hours

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Data must come to you

Adopt formal approach to teaching

Use technology to reach interventions

Improvement through continuous evolution

Sean

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Learning AnalyticsData-based decision makingin learning environments

Sydney Teaching ColloquiumSydney, 3 October 2013

Abelardo PardoThe University of Sydney

@abelardopardo

slideshare.net/abelardo_pardo

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